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Five Injured in Dix Hills LIE Crash

July 2, 2013 8:54 am Comments Off

Story & photos by Steve Silverman
The Dix Hills Fire Department responded to a multi-vehicle accident on the eastbound lanes of the Long Island Expressway between the Deer Park Avenue and Commack Road exits, Monday night, July 1, shortly after 9pm.
The collision involved five vehicles including a tractor-trailer and an SUV that overturned. Five occupants suffered injuries including one […]

Man Arrested for DWI after Fatal Two-Car Crash in Dix Hills

July 1, 2013 10:43 am Comments Off

On Sunday, June 30, 2013 at 10:42 p.m. Carleton English was driving westbound on the Long Island Expressway in Dix Hills. He was driving a 2002 BMW SUV when he struck the rear end of a 2000 Audi sedan that was also travelling westbound on the LIE. The driver of that vehicle, Henry Lapine, 58, of […]

Two Huntington Station Teenagers Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash

June 29, 2013 11:28 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a Melville crash that killed two teenagers from Huntington Station early this morning.
Ray Vega was driving a 1996 Honda northbound on Walt Whitman Road, at a high rate of speed, when he attempted to pass a 1999 Pontiac on the right that was also traveling northbound and […]

Four Injured in Dix Hills Crash

June 23, 2013 4:57 pm Comments Off

Dix Hills Fire Department volunteers responded to a motor vehicle accident on Carman Road near Half Hollow Road, Saturday night, June 22

Assault In Huntington Village

June 18, 2013 7:21 am Comments Off

On June 2, at approximately 3:00 a.m., a 29 year old male was walking on Main Street between Clinton Avenue and Wall Street in Huntington. He was assaulted by a group of white males who were believed to be in their early 20s.
The victim, 29, of Huntington, was treated for a broken nose at Huntington Hospital.
Suffolk […]

Romanian Citizen Arrested for ATM Skimming Scam

June 12, 2013 11:24 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested a Romanian citizen who stole approximately $9,700 by installing a skimming device and pinhole video camera at two Astoria Federal Savings banks.

Man Stole Watches Worth More Than $36,000

May 29, 2013 7:30 am Comments Off

On May 19, at approximately 5:15 p.m., a man entered Tourneau, located at 160 Walt Whitman Road, and stole two Rolex Yacht-Master men’s watches, valued at more than $36,000. The man asked to see the watches, tried them on and fled the store without paying. The man was described as black, in his early […]

Huntington Manor Firefighters Free Crash Victim

May 28, 2013 6:38 am Comments Off

The Huntington Manor Fire Department responded to free a victim trapped in an overturned van early Monday, May 27, at about 2:30 a.m., on Coe Place

Seven Teens Injured in Cold Spring Harbor Crash

May 25, 2013 6:27 am Comments Off

Seven teens suffered non-life threatening injuries when the sports utility vehicle they were riding in struck a tree and overturned Friday night

Man Arrested for DWI with Six-Year-Old Daughter in Car

May 25, 2013 6:00 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested a man for driving while intoxicated with his daughter in the car after he caused a three-car crash this evening in Huntington.